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Oil prices fall after weak Chinese data
Singapore, Sep 15 (AFP) Oil prices fell in Asia today after a sharp slowdown in Chinese industrial production raised concerns about slackening demand in the world's top energy consumer, analysts said.
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India, Vietnam ink 7 pacts; call for ‘freedom’ of navigation
"They welcomed the strong growth in bilateral trade in recent years and urged business to further expand and diversify trade to achieve the bilateral trade target of USD 15 billion by 2020. They identified tourism, garments and textiles,…
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India will oust China as top cotton producer this year: USDA
Beijing/Washington, Sep 14 (PTI) India is all set to beat China and become the top cotton producer this year, ousting the communist nation from the number 1 position for the first time in over 30 years, the US has said in a report.
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China ready to meet ‘half way’; asks India to boost efficiency
The bilateral trade in 2013-14 declined to USD 65.85 billion from a high of USD 74 billion in 2011.
The trade deficit stood at USD 35 billion in favour of China as against USD 39 billion in 2012-13.
Talking about state of Indian…
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Nifty revisits 8,100 mark on select buying
Mumbai, Sept 12 (PTI) Equities rebounded today and ended modestly higher after a three-day downtrend as the benchmark Nifty reclaimed the key 8,100 mark on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on the back of select buying.
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Global oil prices slump, sugar turns sour
London, Sep 12 (AFP) Commodity prices dropped this week as the dollar strengthened, with Brent oil sinking to its lowest level in more than two years against a backdrop of solid supplies and sluggish demand.
Sugar futures meanwhile…
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Sensex trades flat; oil and gas stocks gain
Mumbai : A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Friday was trading flat at 37.49 points or 0.14 percent up as oil and gas stocks gained.
Good buying was observed in oil and gas, banking and auto sectors, while selling pressure was…
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Sensex down 63 points; healthcare stocks slip
Mumbai : A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Thursday was trading 63.30 points or 0.23 percent down as healthcare stocks slip.
Heavy selling pressure was seen in healthcare, metal and auto sectors, while marginal good buying was…
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Jayalalithaa seeks consensus on Goods and Services Tax
Chennai : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has written to all her counterparts to rally support for her view that the central government should strive for broad consensus on the issue of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Heavy rains, pest brew trouble for coffee planters
Coonoor (Tamil Nadu) : Prolonged dry days, followed by heavy rains and pest attack during a belated monsoon are brewing production crisis for coffee planters in Karnataka, which accounts for 69 percent of the country's bean production.…
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